Fundamentals of Biodiversity Conservation

Fundamentals of Biodiversity Conservation provides a thorough exploration of the variation among living organisms, focusing on the genetic, structural, and ecological diversity within and between species. Biodiversity plays a crucial role in maintaining ecosystem resilience, especially under climate pressures, as it enhances the ability of habitats to provide vital services.

Organized into six units, this book begins with an overview of biodiversity, covering its importance, threats, and conservation strategies. Readers are introduced to plant taxonomy, detailing the classification, ecology, and evolution of plants to aid in precise identification. The book then examines the diversity of mammals, highlighting their physiology, behaviors, and ecological roles.

Further sections delve into the evolution, adaptations, and ecological significance of birds, amphibians, and reptiles, emphasizing conservation challenges and strategies. This resource is ideal for students, researchers, and conservationists dedicated to protecting biodiversity.

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Release date

E-bog: 23. januar 2025